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When Kenya signed a Memorandum of Understanding two months ago with Japan’s Kurume City to host the national team for a 12-day pre-Olympic camp, it raised a ray of hope.
Sports enthusiasts and government officials made a chorus of calls to have Team Kenya surpass the 2016 Rio Olympics medal haul – the best-ever Olympic outing for us. There was also talk on a rich history of Tokyo in Kenya's Olympic charts. This is where Wilson Kiprugut Chumo won Kenya’s first Olympic medal (bronze in 800m) in 1964.
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